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Intro; Foreword; Series Editor Page; Part I: Biochemistry, Metabolism, and Molecular Effects of Vitamin E; Part II: A Global View on Vitamin E Intake and Status; Part III: Safety of Vitamin E and Interactions with Other Nutrients and Drugs; Part IV: Benefits of Vitamin E on Human Health and Disease; Part V: Public Health Implications of Vitamin E; Conclusions; About the Series Editor; About the Editors; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction: Why (Another) Book on Vitamin E?; References; Part I: Biochemistry, Metabolism and Molecular Effects of Vitamin E
Conclusions and Lessons to Be LearnedAppendix; References; Chapter 3: Antioxidative Activity of Vitamin E; Introduction; The Antioxidant Mechanism of Vitamin E; The Loss of Antioxidant Efficacy; The Polar Paradox, Interfacial Phenomena, and Role of Micelles; Tocopherols as Antioxidants for Food Stabilization; Tocopherols as Antioxidants in Cell Membranes; Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4: Bioavailability and Metabolism of Vitamin E; Introduction; Vitamin E Bioavailability; Vitamin E Absorption; Vitamin E Metabolism; Regulation of Vitamin E Metabolism
Quantitative Differences in the Retention and Excretion of Vitamin E Congeners in HumansResearch Gaps/Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Occurrence and Bioactivities of Minor Vitamin E Derivatives; Introduction; Biosynthesis in Plants and Structural Diversity; Garcinoic Acid, Amplexichromanols, and Litchtocotrienols; Vitamin E Derivatives from Marine Organisms; Sargachromanols, Sargachromenols, and Sarcochromenols; Cyclic Meroditerpenes; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Bioactivity of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites; Formation of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites
Distribution of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites in the Human BodyHepatic Formation and Transport of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites; Extrahepatic Transport and Storage; Intercellular Transport and Intracellular Distribution; Excretion; Analytical Approaches for Vitamin E Metabolites; Specifications of Long-Chain Metabolites; Sample Preparation; Detection of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites; LC-/HPLC Analysis; GC Analysis; Features of Long-Chain Metabolite Analysis in Human Blood; Regulatory Actions of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites; Anti-inflammatory Actions; Cellular Lipid Homeostasis
Conclusions and Lessons to Be LearnedAppendix; References; Chapter 3: Antioxidative Activity of Vitamin E; Introduction; The Antioxidant Mechanism of Vitamin E; The Loss of Antioxidant Efficacy; The Polar Paradox, Interfacial Phenomena, and Role of Micelles; Tocopherols as Antioxidants for Food Stabilization; Tocopherols as Antioxidants in Cell Membranes; Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4: Bioavailability and Metabolism of Vitamin E; Introduction; Vitamin E Bioavailability; Vitamin E Absorption; Vitamin E Metabolism; Regulation of Vitamin E Metabolism
Quantitative Differences in the Retention and Excretion of Vitamin E Congeners in HumansResearch Gaps/Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Occurrence and Bioactivities of Minor Vitamin E Derivatives; Introduction; Biosynthesis in Plants and Structural Diversity; Garcinoic Acid, Amplexichromanols, and Litchtocotrienols; Vitamin E Derivatives from Marine Organisms; Sargachromanols, Sargachromenols, and Sarcochromenols; Cyclic Meroditerpenes; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Bioactivity of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites; Formation of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites
Distribution of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites in the Human BodyHepatic Formation and Transport of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites; Extrahepatic Transport and Storage; Intercellular Transport and Intracellular Distribution; Excretion; Analytical Approaches for Vitamin E Metabolites; Specifications of Long-Chain Metabolites; Sample Preparation; Detection of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites; LC-/HPLC Analysis; GC Analysis; Features of Long-Chain Metabolite Analysis in Human Blood; Regulatory Actions of Vitamin E Long-Chain Metabolites; Anti-inflammatory Actions; Cellular Lipid Homeostasis